Social welfare Charities
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Wimbledon Guild Of Social Welfare (incorporated)
Beneficiary group, Health, Social welfareThe Wimbledon Guild is a dynamic charity with a longstanding heritage that helps local people to lead a better life by tackling poverty, supporting ageing & encouraging mental well-being. It provides support from the heart of the community by reaching out to people in the Merton borough with a range of services e.g. grants, counselling, outreach & activities for older people.
Rural Media Charity
Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Social welfareRURAL MEDIA CHARITY COMBINES COMMUNITY AND INFORMAL EDUCATION WITH ARTS AND MEDIA PRODUCTION EXPERTISE TO EMPOWER RURAL COMMUNITIES,PARTICULARLY THOSE MOST DISADVANTAGED. THE RESULTS ARE HIGH-QUALITY PROJECTS AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES THAT GIVE RURAL COMMUNITIES A 'VOICE' AND INFORM POLICY DEVELOPMENT.
Kids Inspire
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfare1:1 or group therapy with qualified therapists using a variety of techniques including art, music or complementary therapies, Mentoring, home visits and parental support around behavior, abuse, poverty and isolation, Support for identified issues such as bereavement and domestic abuse, Partnership work with other services including statutory provision.
Brake
Crime and Justice, Social welfareTo affect positive action by people to achieve a world of safe, sustainable, fair and healthy transport AND To help relieve the suffering of people bereaved or seriously injured in road crashes.
Walsingham Trust
Charitable activities, Facilities, Heritage, Housing, Religion, Social welfareObjectives a) the provision of maintenance and repair of places of worship, hostel accommodation and facilities for pilgrims; b) the promotion of public worship; c) the advancement of religion and relief of poverty anywhere in the world. The charity operates the Pilgrim Bureau, a hostel for pilgrims, and the Slipper Chapel at the site of the Walsingham Shrine as well as shops and a cafe.
Balloon Ventures Foundation LTD
Economic and community development, Social care, Social welfareBVF and its wholly owned subsidiary Balloon Ventures ltd are dedicated to the relief of poverty and hardship in developing countries initially focusing on Kenya and Uganda. We provide support, training and loan finance to small businesses to help them grow and create good jobs. In Kenya we also support an orphanage in Busia.
Jimmy's Cambridge
Housing, Social welfareThe charity's objects are to relieve poverty amongst persons in the City of Cambridge who are homeless or sleeping rough
Society Of The Sacred Heart CIO
Religion, Social welfareTHE SUPPORT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND THEIR CHARITABLE WORKS; THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC RELIGION; THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION; THE RELIEF OF POVERTY.
Exeter City Community Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Leisure, Social welfareHealth & well-being charity within Exeter and its surrounding area providing sports-related programmes focused on social inclusion, education, health & well-being.Assist in the social and physical education of children, young people and adults of all ages.
Aim Up
Beneficiary group, Social welfareThe principal activity of the charity is to provide accommodation, care and support and social inclusion for people in need of such facilities by reason of their mental or physical/learning disability or family background.
Birmingham Sport And Physical Activity Trust
Leisure, Social welfareMaximise resources to re-invest and build capacity and a sustainable delivery network.Strengthen people and communities by developing a workforce to help individuals improve their prospects, and to help bring communities together.Enhance quality of life by improving the physical and mental wellbeing of individuals, particularly those most disadvantaged and under-represented.
Handcrafted Projects
Economic and community development, Social welfareOur training in woodwork, catering and house renovation is tailored to enable each and every individual to achieve their goals.We help disadvantaged people find their ideal job or start their own enterprises.We bring people excluded from society into a creative community.We also serve people in need in the North East by providing supported accommodation and affordable goods and services.
The Finchley Charities
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe Finchley Charities, established in 1488, administer 172 flats for older persons on three estates in the Finchley area. Applicants should be over 55, in housing need, have limited means and have lived in the London Borough of Barnet for at least five years. Financial assistance may be granted to individuals or organisations in relieving persons in the area of benefit in need or hardship.
Social Life Opportunities (solo)
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareProvision of leisure/social activities for children/adults with learning disabilities living within Solihull or the surrounding areas. Provision of respite to the parents/carers of children and adults with learning disabilites receiving our leisure services. Support to other local organisations providing services to children/adults with LD. Provision of volunteering opportunities.
Manchester Hachnosas Kalloh Fund
Social welfareTo help relieve poverty by donating money to under privileded brides to help them get married.
Leicester Riders Foundation
Health, Leisure, Social welfareThe Foundation delivers programmes around both basketball and a wider social agenda in Leicester and Leicestershire. These programmes are delivered in partnership with private, public and third sector. The programmes cover a wide scope of activity, including including basketball participation, player pathway , working with disability, education related, healthy living and social inclusion
Bradford Cyrenians Limited
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Housing, Social welfareBradford Cyrenians is a registered charity and a registered social landlord. We offer a range of short/long term accommodation with tenancy related support to vulnerable communities. We also deliver community outreach support. We work with clients presenting with multiple/complex needs such as homelessness, rough sleepers, ex-offenders, domestic abuse victims as well as lone parents.
B&q Foundation
Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareFOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THOSE IN NEED ACROSS THE UK. BECAUSE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE, IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY MAKING GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES WHO ARE PROVIDING, MAINTAINING, REPAIRING AND IMPROVING HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SPACES, AND PROVIDING HOUSING ADVICE AND SUPPORT
The Honeypot Children's Charity
Beneficiary group, Social care, Social welfareThe Charity is dedicated to improving the quality of life of severely disadvantaged children (5 - 12 Yrs) by offering them respite breaks at the Honeypot House in the New Forest and our new house in County Powys, Wales , plus a wider programme of long term support. This includes regular visits by the Honeypot Outreach team.
Merthyr Tydfil Institute For The Blind
Economic and community development, Education, Health, Social welfareProvides training, development, support and employment opportunities for persons with disabilities, as well as those that are disadvantaged, economically inactive or unemployed.
World Villages For Children
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareTo relieve poverty suffered by children thoughout the world by providing them with food, clothing, shelter and education, including vocational training, so that they can break free from a life of poverty and despair. Educate the public concerning children and adults living in poverty and promote the advancement of religion in the charitable works undertaken.
The Foxton Centre
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareGroup work, outreach, activities and one to one support to vulnerable children and young people living in an area of multiple deprivation; one to one support and programmes to young people at risk of sexual exploitation; on street and intensive ?routes out? support to women engaged in street sex work; outreach, daytime and intensive support services to rough sleepers, and other vulnerable adults.
Christian Care Homes
Housing, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareFor the relief of persons who are sick or infirm, aged or poor and for the provision in the interest of health and social welfare of facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of members of the beneficiary class who have need of these facilities by reason of their age, infirmity or disablement or poverty with the object of improving their conditions of life.
The North West Police Benevolent Fund
Beneficiary group, Saving of lives, Social welfareThe Fund relieves members and former members of the constituent forces, their families and dependants who are in need, hardship or distress
Newham Community Renewal Programme Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareMain area of activity is London Borough of Newham. Current activities include: medium level support for homeless 16-25 year olds; specialised support for homeless adults with alcohol and substance issues; training for disadvantaged students; crisis support for refugees; advocacy and advice for informal carers; children and young people's work; and operating community facilities.